Posts Categorized: Mobile Technology

How to wipe all data from an iPhone

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{EAV_BLOG_VER:f2e3aa9ae0d141c8} This will perform a complete wipe of all the data on your iPhone.  Useful in the event you’re selling it, handing it off to a new owner, or just want to erase all of your data and settings. 1. Open Settings 2. Click General 3. Click Reset 4. Select “Erase All Content and Settings”… Read more »

The iPhone “[name]” could not be restored. An unknown error occurred. (3002)

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  I received this error when attempting to update to a custom .ipsw on my iPhone.  To resolve, in iTunes, I ran a “Restore” instead of an “Update”. You can Option + Click Restore on a Mac, or Shift + Click Restore on a Windows PC. Matt DuffSocial media junkie, blogger, and E-Nerd. I love… Read more »

How to disable GPS on iPhone

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To disable GPS on an iPhone, use the following steps: 1. Open the Settings appplication 2. Select Location Services 3. Either move the slider for “Location Services” to off, or manually disable specific applications from being able to use Location Services, as desired. Additionally, Airplane Mode will also disable GPS (along with a fair amount… Read more »